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BC Federation of Labour applauds jail term for willfully negligent asbestos contractor
January 24, 2012
Vancouver, BC - The BC Federation of Labour is calling a ja
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Ombudsman’s report shows government agencies failed workers and British Columbians
July 27, 2011
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Khaira Tree Planters, One Year Later - Despite Legal Victories, Wages and EI Remain Unpaid
July 20, 2011
Tomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of the closure of the Khaira camp in Golden, B.
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BC Fed welcomes minimum wage increase, disappointed by new tip wage
March 16, 2011
Vancouver-The BC Federation of Labour welcomes today's announcement of a minimum wage increase by Premier Christy Clark, but is disappointed Clark is considering an abusive tip wag
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Jobs and families first? Long overdue minimum wage increase should be first step
March 14, 2011
Vancouver--If the new Christy Clark government is serious about jobs and families first, then a long overdue minimum wage increase should be the first step for the Clark government according to the BC
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Tree planters ruling highlights need for independent investigation of industry and coordinated enforcement
January 24, 2011
An award of $228,000 in back wages to a group of tree planters is a huge victory that shows the need for an independent investigation into the industry and coordinated enforcement to prevent simila
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Eighty-seven percent of British Columbians want minimum wage increased to $10 immediately
November 25, 2010
A poll conducted by Angus Reid Strategies for the BC Federation of Labour has found an overwhelming majority of British Columbians support an immediate increase to raise BC's minimum wage to $10 a
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Public Inquiry needed to clean up silviculture abuses
August 20, 2010
The BC Federation of Labour is calling on the provincial government to launch a public inquiry into silviculture regulations and enforcement in the provinc
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Liberals nine-year minimum wage freeze boosts McDonald’s profits
June 29, 2010
BC sinks further behind as Newfoundland raises minimum wage to $10
British Columbia's minimum wage will fall further behind the rest of Canada when Newfoundland raises its minimum wage
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BC Fed launches Employee Action and Rights Network
June 7, 2010
Today the B.C. Federation of Labour launched the Employee Action and Rights Network (EARN) in Vancouver.
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